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WinSnap 2.0.9 Online Manual

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Online Manual of WinSnap 2.0.9
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History of WinSnap

Version 2.1.3 (May 12, 2008)

  • Updated the default shadow settings for Windows Vista
  • Added ability to capture skinned popup menus of some applications
  • Fixed tray icon size at high DPI, such as 120 DPI on Vista
  • Some language files were updated

Version 2.1.2 (April 21, 2008)

  • Now WinSnap is available for purchase on CD-ROM
  • Added more profiles for WindowBlinds styles (AdvConfig.exe)
  • Several improvements on the portable version of WinSnap
  • Fixed some minor issues in the installer of the previous version
  • Some other minor improvements and bugfixes

Version 2.1.1 (March 18, 2008)

  • Added quick profiles for popular WindowBlinds styles (AdvConfig.exe)
  • Added "Rounded corners on top" advanced style (AdvConfig.exe)
  • Better support of WindowBlinds styles with per-pixel transparency on XP and Vista
  • Menu capture mode was removed (use the Object mode instead)
  • Several new UI and usability improvements

Version 2.1.0 (February 11, 2008)

  • Full support of WindowBlinds visual styles (see forum for more details)
  • Multi-Region capture mode (hold CTRL to select multiple screen regions)
  • Several other improvements on the Region capture mode
  • Fixed an issue with auto-save filename in external tools
  • Some other minor improvements and bugfixes

Version 2.0.9 (September 10, 2007)

  • WinSnap U3 Edition released (U3 smart drive required)
  • Several speed improvements on the portable version
  • Some language files were updated
  • Small cosmetic changes in UI

Version 2.0.8 (August 7, 2007)

  • WinSnap 64-bit Edition released (for AMD64/EM64T)
  • The update process from previous versions takes only 2 mouse clicks now
  • Several improvements on the registration mechanism
  • Message boxes are properly placed depending on the main window position
  • Fixed a minor issue with capturing maximized windows in the Application mode
  • Some other minor bug fixes and improvements

Version 2.0.7 (May 14, 2007)

  • Usual compatibility improvements with Windows Vista
  • Added ability to capture Firefox popup menus in the Object/Menu mode
  • Fixed a minor issue with capturing transparent cursor
  • Added -EXIT command line option

Version 2.0.6 (May 1, 2007)

  • Included new translations: Latvian, Norwegian (25+ now)
  • Region capture: Improved compatibility with MS Outlook 2007
  • Fixed some issues with modal dialogs on different versions of Windows Vista

Version 2.0.5 (April 3, 2007)

  • Included new translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, Spanish (23+ now)
  • Improved Windows Vista compatibility
  • Some other minor improvements

Version 2.0.4 (March 19, 2007)

  • Included new translations: Arabic, Armenian, Finnish (17+ now)
  • New file auto-naming options (%NUM2%, %NUM3%, etc)
  • Popup menus are now supported in Multi-Object selection mode
  • Updated the help file (included in full version)
  • Some other minor improvements

Version 2.0.3 (March 5, 2007)

  • Included many new tranlations
  • All executables are digitally signed now
  • Improvements on the registration mechanism
  • Fixed bug with underlined letters in the main menu
  • Several cosmetic changes in UI

Version 2.0.2 (February 18, 2007)

  • Portable Edition (to run WinSnap from a USB stick)
  • Restoring main window size and position now work correctly
  • Some issues on multi-monitor setup were fixed
  • Conflict with CursorXP (Multi-Object capture mode) was resolved
  • Unnecessary watermarks in trial mode were removed
  • Some other small bugfixes and improvements

Version 2.0.1 (February 12, 2007)

  • New major update was especially designed for Windows Vista
  • Aero Glass capturing with shadows and transparencies
  • Alpha-channel and PNG/TIFF transparency support
  • New unique Multi-Object capture mode
  • "Client Area" capture mode was superseded by Object mode
  • Configurable external tools menu
  • Region "fixed size" capture mode
  • Region "store position" option
  • New file auto-naming options
  • Quick-Print shortcut key
  • Many other bugfixes and small improvements

Version 1.1.10 (January 31, 2007)

  • New interface languages: Norwegian, Serbian, Portuguese (24+ now)
  • Palette optimization for 8-bit GIF images
  • Issues with auto-save image format were fixed

Version 1.1.9 (January 8, 2007)

  • WinSnap now remembers region form and other parameters in "Region" mode
  • Small issue with menu shadows in "Application" mode was fixed
  • Some small bugfixes and improvements

Version 1.1.8.1 (November 15, 2006)

  • Small fix with a registry entry in portable edition

Version 1.1.8 (November 12, 2006)

  • First portable version (to run from a USB stick)
  • New interface languages were added (20+ now)
  • Bug with invalid auto-save directory was fixed
  • Some issues with region capture were fixed
  • Many small improvements and core optimization

Version 1.1.7 (September 12, 2006)

  • Multilingual installer and uninstaller
  • More that 16 translations were added
  • Added ability to capture mouse cursor in region mode
  • Some issues with check for online updates were fixed
  • Some small bugfixes and improvements

Version 1.1.6 (August 24, 2006)

  • New option to include mouse cursor
  • New option to keep WinSnap minimized in auto-save mode
  • New option to clear image on minimize (to safe memory)
  • Added ability to capture XP Start Menu in 'Menu' mode
  • Escape minimizes the main window
  • New command line parameters were added
  • Minimize/restore animation now depend on system settings
  • Some default program settings were changed
  • Some issues with wide-screens were fixed
  • Many other small bugfixes and improvements
  • Status 'beta' was removed - it is first mature release!

Version 1.1 beta 5 (July 9, 2006)

  • Multilingual user interface
  • Added resizing of the main window
  • Option "Close to tray"
  • Check for on-line upadates now works
  • New capture mode for popup menus
  • Auto-save and auto-copy features now work
  • Simple printing mechanism
  • Some cosmetical changes, design, and more
  • Fixed some bugs with PrintScreen hotkeys
  • Many other small bugfixes and improvements

Version 1.1 beta 4 (January 9, 2006)

  • First public release!!!

Versions 1.0x - 1.1 alpha 3 (since May 28, 2005)

  • Nightly builds for testers only.


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